Coronavirus India LIVE News Updates- India crosses another landmark- records highest ever tests in a single day. More than 10.5 lakh tests conducted in the last 24 hrs. All State/UTs conducting more than 140 tests/day/million, as advised by WHO- Ministry of health.
India is the third country badly-hit by the coronavirus after the United States and Brazil.
In the last 24 hours, 948 deaths linked to the highly contagious disease were registered, taking the total number of fatalities to 63,498.
The government on Saturday announced guidelines for the fourth phase of unlocking, allowing metro services to resume from September 7. Lockdowns can’t be imposed outside containment zones, the states have been told.
Rajasthan reports 603 new COVID-19 cases and 7 deaths, taking the total positive cases and deaths in the state to 79,380 and 1,037 respectively. Total active cases in the state are 14,730: State Health Department.